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New mariner elements in Anastrepha species (Diptera: Tephritidae)
(Entomological Soc Brasil, 2011-09-01)
Mariner-like elements (MLE) are members from class II of transposable elements also known as DNA transposons. These elements have a wide distribution among different groups of organisms, including insects, which can be ...
Oviposition behavior of Ceratitis capitata wiedemann (Diptera: Tephritidae): Association between oviposition preference and larval performance in individual females
(2001-12-01)
The oviposition preference and larval performance of females of Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) were examined. Wild or laboratory-reared females were tested for oviposition preference in relation to papaya fruit in different ...
Wolbachia in Anastrepha Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
(Springer, 2009-09-01)
Endosymbiotic bacteria of the genus Wolbachia are widespread among arthropods and cause a variety of reproductive abnormalities, such as cytoplasmic incompatibility, thelytokous parthenogenesis, male-killing, and host ...